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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 59 MIN

The Mothman Witness: An Original 1967 Survivor Tells All

from Spooky Appalachia

In one of the most compelling interviews in Spooky Appalachia history, we sit down with Linda, an original witness to the legendary Mothman sightings of 1967.Decades after the events that shook Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Linda breaks her silence to share a terrifyingly detailed account of the night she came face-to-face with the "Bird." This isn't just a story about a cryptid; it is an exploration into the high strangeness that gripped the Ohio River Valley, including pulsating UFOs, "lost time," and chilling encounters with the mysterious Men in Black [32:12].In this episode, we dive into:The Sighting: Linda describes being 17 years old on a hilltop in Mason, WV, when a massive, reddish-orange UFO hovered directly over her car.The Encounter: The moment of "lost time" and finding herself sitting at the feet of an 8-foot-tall, man-like creature with dark, wing-like appendages.The Men in Black: A haunting encounter in Point Pleasant with "carbon copy" men in solid black suits and sunglasses who appeared shortly before the disaster.The Silver Bridge Tragedy: Linda shares her prophetic dream of the bridge collapse and the eerie silence that followed the December 15th disaster.The Aftermath: How hypnotic regression helped her reclaim lost memories and why she believes these beings are interdimensional.Whether you are a lifelong follower of the Mothman prophecy or a newcomer to Appalachian folklore, this firsthand account provides a bridge between the physical and the unknown.Connect with Linda: Check out her book Beyond the Pale Moonlight on Amazon and visit the Mothman Museum in Point Pleasant to learn more about the legend that continues to haunt the hills of West Virginia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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